BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//InfraCompute//Legal calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:InfraCompute legal calendar: United States X-WR-CALDESC:Regulatory dates for data centre and GPU finance\, from the In fraCompute regulatory tracker. https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/legal- calendar X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dc276e97988a264011af@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241002 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241003 SUMMARY:Data Center Validated End User authorisation: Data Center VEU rule takes effect DESCRIPTION:Pre-approved data centres abroad can receive controlled chips w ithout a licence for each shipment. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regula tory-tracker/us-data-center-veu General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-data-center- veu CATEGORIES:Export controls,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3399015c6270c1505a11@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241203 SUMMARY:US export controls on advanced AI chips: Foreign direct product rul e and HBM controls take effect DESCRIPTION:Licences for advanced GPUs to most of the world outside close a llies\; China moved to case-by-case for H200-class chips. Status: In force . Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracomp ute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ai-chip-export-controls General info rmation\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ai-chip-expo rt-controls CATEGORIES:Export controls,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e9c523d17c78c98d5696@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250103 SUMMARY:US outbound investment rules (31 CFR part 850): Final rule takes ef fect DESCRIPTION:Notification or prohibition of US investment in AI and semicond uctor businesses in countries of concern\; new rules proposed. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infr acompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-outbound-investment General inf ormation\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-outbound-inv estment CATEGORIES:Investment screening,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:95241b9518b0a8036428@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250116 SUMMARY:AI Diffusion rule (rescinded): AI Diffusion interim final rule publ ished DESCRIPTION:The January 2025 country-tier rule was rescinded in May 2025\; BIS said a replacement rule would follow. Status: Rescinded. Primary sourc es and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools /regulatory-tracker/us-ai-diffusion-rule General information\, not legal a dvice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ai-diffusion -rule CATEGORIES:Export controls,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b8bb929db684abf4435f@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250408 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250409 SUMMARY:DOJ bulk sensitive data rule (28 CFR part 202): Rule takes effect DESCRIPTION:Restricts vendor\, employment and investment agreements giving countries of concern access to bulk US data\; cloud services are vendor ag reements. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financ ing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-bulk-data- rule General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-bulk-data-ru le CATEGORIES:Data security,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5d805698a559c5ced975@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250514 SUMMARY:AI Diffusion rule (rescinded): Rescission announced DESCRIPTION:The January 2025 country-tier rule was rescinded in May 2025\; BIS said a replacement rule would follow. Status: Rescinded. Primary sourc es and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools /regulatory-tracker/us-ai-diffusion-rule General information\, not legal a dvice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ai-diffusion -rule CATEGORIES:Export controls,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:76d619fdb8b0d009ea01@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250620 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250621 SUMMARY:Texas SB 6: large loads on the ERCOT grid: Signed by the Governor\, effective immediately DESCRIPTION:Interconnection standards\, disclosure and curtailment rules fo r loads of 75 MW or more in ERCOT. Status: In force. Primary sources and w hat it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulat ory-tracker/us-texas-sb6 General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-texas-sb6 CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c5da39a1d57b41f37578@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250723 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250724 SUMMARY:Executive Order 14318: federal permitting of data centres: Order si gned DESCRIPTION:Faster federal permitting and financial support for data centre projects over 100 MW or $500m capex. Status: In force. Primary sources an d what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regu latory-tracker/us-data-center-permitting General information\, not legal a dvice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-data-center- permitting CATEGORIES:Planning and permitting,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b9a6e02cf373d20eebe3@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250728 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250729 SUMMARY:Executive Order 14318: federal permitting of data centres: Publishe d in the Federal Register DESCRIPTION:Faster federal permitting and financial support for data centre projects over 100 MW or $500m capex. Status: In force. Primary sources an d what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regu latory-tracker/us-data-center-permitting General information\, not legal a dvice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-data-center- permitting CATEGORIES:Planning and permitting,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b4062dcb2faa03a53679@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251023 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251024 SUMMARY:FERC rules for connecting large loads: DOE sends its proposal to FE RC DESCRIPTION:DOE asked FERC to set federal rules for connecting loads over 2 0 MW to the transmission system\, including data centres co-located with g eneration. Status: Proposed. Primary sources and what it means for a finan cing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-larg e-load-interconnection General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-large-l oad-interconnection CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b3aa38dea9ff98aec480@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251027 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251028 SUMMARY:FERC rules for connecting large loads: FERC invites comments DESCRIPTION:DOE asked FERC to set federal rules for connecting loads over 2 0 MW to the transmission system\, including data centres co-located with g eneration. Status: Proposed. Primary sources and what it means for a finan cing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-larg e-load-interconnection General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-large-l oad-interconnection CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8d29cf0097f734f6a58b@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251121 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251122 SUMMARY:FERC rules for connecting large loads: Comments due DESCRIPTION:DOE asked FERC to set federal rules for connecting loads over 2 0 MW to the transmission system\, including data centres co-located with g eneration. Status: Proposed. Primary sources and what it means for a finan cing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-larg e-load-interconnection General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-large-l oad-interconnection CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20fff05b564e1768e0ae@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251206 SUMMARY:FERC rules for connecting large loads: Reply comments due DESCRIPTION:DOE asked FERC to set federal rules for connecting loads over 2 0 MW to the transmission system\, including data centres co-located with g eneration. Status: Proposed. Primary sources and what it means for a finan cing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-larg e-load-interconnection General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-large-l oad-interconnection CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0a9a1e30d72236caabb4@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260116 SUMMARY:Section 232 tariff on advanced chips: Duty applies to goods entered from 12:01 a.m. EST DESCRIPTION:25% duty on certain imported advanced chips from 15 January 202 6\, not applied to chips for US data centres. Status: In force. Primary so urces and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/to ols/regulatory-tracker/us-semiconductor-tariff General information\, not l egal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-semiconducto r-tariff CATEGORIES:Trade and tariffs,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3ab5b4eec66eb292031e@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260116 SUMMARY:US export controls on advanced AI chips: Case-by-case review for H2 00-class chips to China and Macau DESCRIPTION:Licences for advanced GPUs to most of the world outside close a llies\; China moved to case-by-case for H200-class chips. Status: In force . Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracomp ute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ai-chip-export-controls General info rmation\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ai-chip-expo rt-controls CATEGORIES:Export controls,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ab35d47e91f7eaf6afe2@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260305 SUMMARY:Ratepayer Protection Pledge: Proclamation signed\; seven companies accept the pledge DESCRIPTION:Seven technology companies pledged to pay for the power and gri d upgrades their data centres need. Status: Policy. Primary sources and wh at it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulato ry-tracker/us-ratepayer-pledge General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ratepayer-pl edge CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9b664e08493a39279c3b@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501 SUMMARY:FERC rules for connecting large loads: Date DOE asked FERC to take final action DESCRIPTION:DOE asked FERC to set federal rules for connecting loads over 2 0 MW to the transmission system\, including data centres co-located with g eneration. Status: Proposed. Primary sources and what it means for a finan cing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-larg e-load-interconnection General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-ferc-large-l oad-interconnection CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68d54bd08c49aa99f953@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711 SUMMARY:UAE moved to Country Group A:5: Rule takes effect DESCRIPTION:Licence-free access to advanced computing items for the UAE Gov ernment and approved UAE entities. Status: In force. Primary sources and w hat it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulat ory-tracker/us-uae-country-group-a5 General information\, not legal advice . URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-uae-country- group-a5 CATEGORIES:Export controls,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:eb25dfb60897bffff2b6@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260714 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715 SUMMARY:UAE moved to Country Group A:5: Published in the Federal Register DESCRIPTION:Licence-free access to advanced computing items for the UAE Gov ernment and approved UAE entities. Status: In force. Primary sources and w hat it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulat ory-tracker/us-uae-country-group-a5 General information\, not legal advice . URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-uae-country- group-a5 CATEGORIES:Export controls,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1f5ee707b685a48d1bba@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827 SUMMARY:Executive Order 14421: foreign bulk-power system equipment: Order s igned DESCRIPTION:Prohibits listed transactions in foreign-produced grid equipmen t\, including UPS and backup generators. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/r egulatory-tracker/us-bulk-power-equipment General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-bulk-power-e quipment CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d7a00bec527056bf5dd1@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901 SUMMARY:Executive Order 14421: foreign bulk-power system equipment: Publish ed in the Federal Register DESCRIPTION:Prohibits listed transactions in foreign-produced grid equipmen t\, including UPS and backup generators. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/r egulatory-tracker/us-bulk-power-equipment General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-bulk-power-e quipment CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:123386bf08c3abc36b03@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260909 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260910 SUMMARY:Executive Order 14421: foreign bulk-power system equipment: DOE req uest for information DESCRIPTION:Prohibits listed transactions in foreign-produced grid equipmen t\, including UPS and backup generators. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/r egulatory-tracker/us-bulk-power-equipment General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-bulk-power-e quipment CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:de52953a72448a0b5fe6@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261010 SUMMARY:Executive Order 14421: foreign bulk-power system equipment: Respons es to DOE due DESCRIPTION:Prohibits listed transactions in foreign-produced grid equipmen t\, including UPS and backup generators. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/r egulatory-tracker/us-bulk-power-equipment General information\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-bulk-power-e quipment CATEGORIES:Grid and power,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2de8018d41a89e5c9bb3@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261027 SUMMARY:US outbound investment rules (31 CFR part 850): Proposed rule publi shed DESCRIPTION:Notification or prohibition of US investment in AI and semicond uctor businesses in countries of concern\; new rules proposed. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infr acompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-outbound-investment General inf ormation\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-outbound-inv estment CATEGORIES:Investment screening,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a6ef19bbf178bdba26b@infracompute.co.uk DTSTAMP:20261027T000000Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261208 SUMMARY:US outbound investment rules (31 CFR part 850): Comments on the pro posed rule due DESCRIPTION:Notification or prohibition of US investment in AI and semicond uctor businesses in countries of concern\; new rules proposed. Status: In force. Primary sources and what it means for a financing: https://www.infr acompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-outbound-investment General inf ormation\, not legal advice. URL:https://www.infracompute.co.uk/tools/regulatory-tracker/us-outbound-inv estment CATEGORIES:Investment screening,United States TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR